Murrel Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Murrel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murrel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3291:1,101,69979,755
Grenada131:8,349750
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Trinidad and Tobago91:151,5538,353
England91:6,190,895170,599
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England651:375,00623,176
Scotland91:415,91311,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3211:156,44414,384

Murrel (740) may also be a first name.

Murrel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Murrel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Murrel is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murrel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 748,537th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Murrel are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 302,485th most numerous first name internationally, held by 740 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 1,101,699. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 14 percent are found, Michigan, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Grenada, where 3 percent are found and Jamaica, where 3 percent are found.

Murrel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Murrel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 102 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murrel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murrel last name are 9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.77% registered to vote for the political party.

Murrel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.51% less than the national average, earning $38,612 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murrell9223,963/
Murriel92655/
Murreld9216/
Maurrel921/
Murel91305/
Murrl911/
Murriell8686/
Meurrell863/
Meurriel862/
Maurrell861/
Muriel8327,406/
Maurel8316,071/
Morrel83519/
Murell83246/
Mutrel8389/
Murril8362/
Mourel8352/
Murzel836/
Mirrel833/
Musrel833/
Muruel832/
Mureel831/
Murrll831/
Meurel831/
Murl80147/
Morrell7726,694/
Murrill771,513/
Maurell77433/
Morreel77278/
Morriel7769/
Mauriel7758/
Murzell7746/
Meurell7724/
Muriell7719/
Mirrell7719/
Meuriel778/
Mourell773/
Mirriel772/
Muirell771/
Muerell771/
Mueriel771/
Mautrel771/
Murréll771/
Murrellová753/
Morel73181,131/
Mirel73735/
Muril7358/
Mürel739/
Murzl738/
Murld737/
Muurl733/
Mórel731/
Murhl731/
Mourl731/
Maurl731/
Muhrl730/
Mauriell7115/
Morrelll712/
Morriell711/
Moorreel711/
Moorrell710/
Morreell710/
Morell6720,425/
Moriel672,747/
Moreel67974/
Miriel67472/
Mauril67224/
Mirell67119/
Moerel67116/
Morril6772/
Morzel6750/
Musril6726/
Mürell6724/
Murill6723/
Mührel6713/
Mierel678/
Moorel674/
Mouril673/
Mirril673/
Murlet671/
Muhril671/
Murzil671/
Mahurl671/
Morëel671/
Muriël671/
Müriel671/

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Murrel Reference & Research

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Murrel
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